Summary: The role of Interim Management Accountant involves managing the end-to-end monthly accounting process for a growing business in Burnley, covering a six-month period due to sickness. The position requires preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, and oversight of accounts payable and receivable, while also supporting the finance function with ad-hoc projects. The ideal candidate should be qualified and possess a strong background in management accounting, with the ability to meet tight deadlines. Experience with confidential invoice discounting is a plus.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare the monthly management accounts according to schedule.
• Completion of balance sheet reconciliations and accruals & prepayments.
• Maintain the fixed asset register.
• Prepare VAT returns.
• Oversee bank reconciliations and accounts payable & receivable.
• Liaise with internal auditors to ensure access to required information.
• Work with the Financial Controller on ad-hoc projects to drive improvements and efficiencies.
• Handle National Statistics submissions.

Key Skills:

• Qualified (CIMA/ACCA or equivalent).
• Strong background in management accounting.
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Experience with confidential invoice discounting (CID) is beneficial.
• Good knowledge of accounting processes.

Salary (Rate): £60,000

City: Burnley

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Finance